Traffic stop nets drugs

A routine traffic stop in Pottsville resulted in a drug arrest Sunday night.

Pottsville police stopped a Chevy Blazer driven by Michael Linkchorst of Shenandoah for traffic and equipment violations.

During the stop, the officer noticed that Trola Moore, the Third, a passenger in the car, had several empty ziplock bags in his possession, plus several bags containing crack cocaine.

Moore was arraigned on felony criminal attempt, possession with intent to deliver, possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia. He was jailed after being unable to post bail.